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AF52 NWS

2002 Hyundai Santa Fe

Silver Petrol 2351cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,999 mi
Last recorded109,999 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe80,618 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 NWS
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,351cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2019 109,999 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f o/s/f o/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

engine oil leak

Fail 30 Sep 2019 109,990 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f o/s/f o/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

engine oil leak

Pass 26 Sep 2018 99,835 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear brake backing plate corroded

o/s/f shock corroded

Fail 24 Sep 2018 99,835 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear brake backing plate corroded

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

o/s/f shock corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2017 88,667 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear brake hose ferrule corroded

Offside Rear brake backing plate corroded

Oil leak ()

n/s/f suspension arm has a retaining bolt welded

wipers smearing screen

Fail 27 Sep 2017 88,667 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear brake hose ferrule corroded

Offside Rear brake backing plate corroded

Oil leak ()

wipers smearing screen

Pass 20 Sep 2016 77,743 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 77,743 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 73,422 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

engine management light on

rear cross member has surface corrosion

Fail 11 Nov 2015 73,422 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

engine management light on

rear cross member has surface corrosion

Pass 5 Nov 2014 66,942 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 60,771 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 53,214 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 49,436 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 46,210 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 46,210 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 41,270 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 36,677 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 36,677 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 33,668 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2006 30,994 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Santa Fe?

Based on 784,797 MOT tests across 58,527 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
7,258
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
58,527
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 15,463
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,915
Registration plate lamp not working 11,266
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10,993
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,648
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AF52 NWS is a 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe in Silver with a 2,351cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 80,618 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Hyundai Santa Fe fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 15,463 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF52 NWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Santa Fe typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Hyundai Santa Fe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF52 NWS registered?

AF52 NWS is a 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 3 October 2002.

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